Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich will continue a decades-long effort to measure global ocean height from space, which started in the early 1990s.
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What Caused the Ice Ages? Tiny Ocean Fossils Offer Key Evidence
Scientists have discovered that a weakening in upwelling in the Antarctic Ocean, the ocean around Antarctica, kept more CO2 in the deep ocean during the ice ages.
Testing Memory Over Four Weeks Could Predict Alzheimer's Disease Risk
New research suggests testing people's memory over four weeks could identify who is at higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease before it has developed.
Modeling the Neighborhood Boosts Landslide Prediction
A prediction model that considers multiple landslides over time in a given region may improve the accuracy of early warning systems.
Researchers Estimate Nearly One-Third of Oaks Are Threatened With Extinction
An estimated 31% of the world’s oak species are threatened with extinction according to data compiled in a new report by The Morton Arboretum and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Global Tree Specialist Group, The Red List of Oaks 2020.
Why Failing Hearts Love Hard Workouts
High-intensity interval training strengthens the heart even more than moderate exercise does.